Mechanical Techniques Assistant

Position Information Position Title Mechanical Techniques Assistant Posting Type Temporary End Date (if applicable) 08/28/2026 Classification Title App G Student Pay Band 1 Min Salary 20.00 Max Salary 20.00 Position Summary Duties and responsibilities will include:

Assisting as a lab assistant during summer classes and programming as needed

Supporting the ongoing jobs related to Apprenticeship Enhancement Funding improvements to labs

Assisting with instructional supplies preparation for Fall 2026;

Assisting with material handling

Providing assistance in changing filters and general shop clean-up/maintenance;

Learning about equipment servicing and proper lock out procedures

Working in compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act.

Location/Campus Thunder Bay Campus Education Minimum level of formal education required for the position Partial Secondary School Completion Specific course(s), certification, qualification, formal training or accreditation required for the position Additional Requirements Field(s) of Study

Must be a full-time post-secondary student at Confederation College in the 2025-26 academic year (minimum – attending entire winter 2026 semester).
* Full-time is defined as having a minimum 60% course load, or 40% if you have a permanent disability;

Must be returning to Confederation College as a full-time post-secondary student in September 2026 and have submitted a confirmation of enrolment form to the Financial Aid department;

Must demonstrate financial need which is determined by submitting a financial needs form to the Financial Aid department;

Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, protected person or an International Student of Confederation College who is legally eligible to work in Canada;

Students from within the School of Engineering Technology and Trades, including Aviation in the 2025-26 academic year.

Experience Typical number of years of experience, in addition to the necessary education level, required to perform the responsibilities of the position Less than one (1) year Type of Experience Posting Detail Information Posting Number SU-P-24-168P Close Date 03/15/2026 Hours of Work 35 hrs/week Shift Type Special Instructions to Applicant